1985 Ford Courier vs. 1995 Porsche 911
To start off, 1995 Porsche 911 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Courier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Courier would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Porsche 911 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Porsche 911. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Ford Courier, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Porsche 911 (909 Nm) has 806 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Courier. (103 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Courier.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Courier | 1995 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Courier | 911 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1753 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 103 Nm | 909 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |